Righteous Police Shooting In NY (a little change up).

[Above Average Bear]

Originally Posted by marigolds6

Yeah, don't check #DavidBaril on twitter. Widespread criticism of officers for shooting him in the head, instead of tasering him, shooting him in the legs (even though leg shots are plenty lethal), tackling him, throwing a net on him (really?), etc.

They should have hit him with a whiffle ball bat and laid a nice soft pillow down in the spot where he fell.

[hitman619]

Originally Posted by Cape Cod Todd

It is sad when anyone even a lunatic with a hammer has to be shot to end the rampage but I would rather hear the idiot is in the hospital instead of an innocent person in the wrong place at the wrong time.

Civil Society needs to be priority #1 and if some idiot needs to be removed to keep us safe than so be it.

What He said^^^^
I don't have a problem at all with what the officer did.
Mental Heath is still, the elephant in the room in this country.

[TheWiseWino]

Originally Posted by hitman619

What He said^^^^
I don't have a problem at all with what the officer did.
Mental Heath is still, the elephant in the room in this country.

I'm with you as well, but this was the case of a clear imminent threat with only one way to put an end to it.